
We the Animals
2018 · Movie · R · 93 min · ★ 6.5
Manny, Joel and Jonah tear their way through childhood and push against the volatile love of their parents. As Manny and Joel grow into versions of their father and Ma dreams of escape, Jonah, the youngest, embraces an imagined world all his own.
Based on We the Animals
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Details
- Years
- 2018
- Release date
- 2018-08-17
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
- Runtime
- 93 min
- TMDB rating
- 6.5/10 (152 votes)
Themes
- sibling relationship
- based on novel or book
- coming of age
- drawing
- new york state
- lgbt
- thoughtful
- child protagonist
- mother son relationship
- brothers
Awards & recognition
- Sundance NEXT Innovator Prize · 2018
Cast & crew

Evan Rosado
as Jonah

Raúl Castillo
as Paps

Sheila Vand
as Ma

Josiah Santiago
as Joel

Isaiah Kristian
as Manny
- GP
Giovanni Pacciarelli
as Dustin
- MI
Moe Isaac
as Dustin’s Grandpa

Amelia Campbell
as Woman in Van
- MA
Mickey Anthony
as Clerk
Directed by Jeremiah Zagar